Projects covering length of 8800 km to be awarded under NHDP against 7,300 km during 2011-12

RTE-SSA gets Rs. 25,555 crore allocation, showing an increase of 21 per cent; 6000 schools to be set up at block level as model schools in the 12th Plan; Credit Guarantee Fund to be set up for better flow of credit to students

National Urban Health Mission is being launched

34 per cent increase in allocation to National Rural Livelihood Mission, to Rs. 3915 crore

Rs. 1000 crore allocated for National Skill Development Fund

Bharat Livelihood Foundation to be established to support livelihood interventions particularly in tribal areas